A rush to serve : digital reference services and the commitment to 24/7 / Michael G. Jackson. Digital Millennium Copyright Act's impact on freedom of expression, science, and innovation / Robin D. Gross -- Collaborative digitization : libraries and museums working together / Nancy Allen and Liz Bishoff -- Swedish libraries 2001 : an increased role in the education society while adjusting to harder economics and technology / Mats G. Lindquist -- The humanities computing center and library collaboration in new scholarly communication processes / Jennifer Vinopal -- International MARC : past, present, and future / Sally H. McCallum -- High touch or high tech : the collaborative digital reference service as a model for the future of reference / Diane Kresh -- The current state of research on reference transactions / John V. Richardson, Jr. -- Discourse fashions in library administration and information management : a critical history and bibliometric analysis / Mark T. Day -- A rush to serve : digital reference services and the commitment to 24/7 / Michael G. Jackson.
Summary:
"As in the previous volume, the predominant theme of Volume 26 of Advances in Librarianship is the advance of technology in libraries. This volume focuses, in eight of its ten papers, on how libraries have been changed by electronic communication of information and knowledge ... This volume not only covers digital trends but also looks at issues of significance to librarians today in the areas of reference and management"--Preface.
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